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Originally, the show centered on the character of Denise Huxtable (portrayed by Lisa Bonet) and the lives of students at a fictional historically black college called Hillman College, but after Lisa Bonet left the show after the first season, the remainder of the series focused primarily on the characters of Whitley Gilbert (portrayed by Jasmine Guy) & Dwayne Wayne (portrayed by Kadeem Hardison). In January of 1993, NBC placed the show on hiatus due to low ratings and during the hiatus, the network announced that "A Different World" would be cancelled.

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  • Originally, the show centered on the character of Denise Huxtable (portrayed by Lisa Bonet) and the lives of students at a fictional historically black college called Hillman College, but after Lisa Bonet left the show after the first season, the remainder of the series focused primarily on the characters of Whitley Gilbert (portrayed by Jasmine Guy) & Dwayne Wayne (portrayed by Kadeem Hardison). In January of 1993, NBC placed the show on hiatus due to low ratings and during the hiatus, the network announced that "A Different World" would be cancelled.
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  • Originally, the show centered on the character of Denise Huxtable (portrayed by Lisa Bonet) and the lives of students at a fictional historically black college called Hillman College, but after Lisa Bonet left the show after the first season, the remainder of the series focused primarily on the characters of Whitley Gilbert (portrayed by Jasmine Guy) & Dwayne Wayne (portrayed by Kadeem Hardison). In January of 1993, NBC placed the show on hiatus due to low ratings and during the hiatus, the network announced that "A Different World" would be cancelled. On May 8, 1993, the show returned to the schedule with a one-hour series finale and ended after six seasons & 144 episodes. Episodes 138 through 142 of "A Different World" (which were scheduled to air over winter 1993 prior to the series being placed on hiatus) aired from May 27, 1993 to July 9, 1993. The final three episodes of the series aired in syndication.
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